The Paradox Of Violence:

A while ago I gave a TEDx Talk, The Paradox Of Violence. I got a huge response, and if you give me about 17 minutes I think you get a lot out of the talk. 

It was a challenge to try and condense the subject down to 17 minutes, but I think we did a good job.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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Attacking The Eye (Self-Defense)

We’ll present video examples, discuss the mechanics of it, and what benefits you get from it. I will methodically go over how to do it, and I must reiterate, that this is a tool of last resort. It's only for situations in which you have no choice.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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Tim Larkin & Target Focus Training Origin Story (part 2)

…around 9/11 I broke off on my own, and Target Focus Training was started. Since then I've been training people with a universal tool, the destruction skill set. A skill set everybody can get results with.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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Tim Larkin & Target Focus Training Origin Story (part 1)

I'll take you through the evolution of my career, my introduction to true injury to the human body, up till the point where I become a military intelligence officer working on combat skills in an evolving world of threats.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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You learned to use violence, but how will that change you?

We’ll share some surprising benefits, show you a specific technique of targeting the eyes to blind an attacker, as well as a real-life example where a person successfully defended themselves using these techniques.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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Do We Live In A Less Violent World?

We teach our kids to swim so they don't drown, but we don't have the same discussions over the skills of navigating violence in our lives.

It's a life skill to recognize the difference between the two situations, as well as the Three-Day Rule.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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Groin Strikes: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly!

I will give you a better understanding of how it relates to self-defense.

I will go over several examples from sports and give you the physiological facts of what is happening. 

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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“All fights go to the ground.” But will you stay there?

We’ll talk about ground fighting, aka, Ground and Pound. I have an example from the ring and two examples from the street. The takeaway from this is, again, situational awareness and using the best tools for the job.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

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“It's What You Don't Understand That Kills You”

There are two rules books, and understanding the clear division between the two can be very calming and part of a holistic approach to self-defense training. In general, just being a very nice person can get out of most situations.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.

“Does studying violence make me violent?”

Today we'll talk about the Karma of Studying Violence in Self Protection. 

If people study violence, does more violence come into their lives? 

I answer what my experience has been with people who are highly trained individuals.

For better ways to protect yourself and your family go to:
https://surviveviolence.com/?utm_source=youtube

For more information on the courses we mentioned visit:
https://targetfocustraining.com/self-defense-training/

Subscribe to The Tim Larkin Podcast on all major podcast platforms for more exhilarating discussions, expert insights, and powerful strategies that will transform your life.